Gardening Book Swap & Seed Exchange

Gardening Book Swap and Seed Exchange

9th May 20261:55 pm26th May 2026 1:44 pmLeave a Comment

Wednesday 10 June | 1–3pmCommunity Garden at Danum Gallery Library Museum Free – all welcome Join us at the gardening book swap and seed exchange for a relaxed afternoon in the Community Garden to meet our Garden Volunteers, enjoy a cuppa, and chat all things gardening. Swap tips, share growing advice, and connect with fellow […]

The Great Big Green Week 2026

The Great Big Green Week 2026

9th May 202611:20 am9th May 2026 2:26 pmLeave a Comment

The Great Big Green Week is the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature, organised by The Climate Coalition. The Culture Services environmental working group are showcasing a varieties of activities, taking place at Danum Gallery Library and Museum, around this celebration, including, social clubs, workshops, a talk and […]

Mother Hookers

Join Our Creative Community Project – We are all flowers from the same garden 

8th December 20251:26 pm8th December 2025 1:30 pmLeave a Comment

Danum Gallery Library & Museum and The Mother Hookers are teaming up to bring colour and joy to the Danum Community Garden—and we need your help!  We’re inviting local people to create woolly flowers for a vibrant outdoor exhibition. Whether you knit, crochet, or make pompoms, everyone is welcome—all abilities, all ages!  How to Get […]

Danum Community Garden Volunteer

Danum Community Garden is finalists at the Fantastic for Families Awards 2025

18th November 20255:39 pmLeave a Comment

We’ve been shortlisted for the 2025 Fantastic for Families Awards! The winners will be announced on Thursday 20 November, and we’d love you to be part of the celebrations. The Fantastic for Families Awards recognise the most inspiring creative opportunities, activities and initiatives for families and older people across the UK. We’re honoured to be […]

Connected Communities Commission – Call for Freelance Support 

4th September 202510:29 amLeave a Comment

Heritage Doncaster is seeking freelance creative practitioner to support to development of a community focused project that uses history to bring people together in local places. This commission builds on the successful ‘Museum in a Box’ and ‘Museum at Home’ initiatives, with the view to expand their reach across Doncaster providing high quality community engagement.   […]

Help create a nature yarn garden at Danum Gallery Library Museum

Yarn Garden – Knitters and Crocheters needed!

11th February 20258:31 pm11th February 2025 9:47 pmLeave a Comment

Mother Hookers are working with Doncaster Culture Services to attract local makers to help add a splash of colour to the Community Garden at Danum Gallery Library Museum. Anyone interested in knitting or crochet can get involve in making a yarn garden. Simply pick up some free wool from central library, find a nature related […]

Free Half Term Activity in Thorne and Mexborough

1st February 202310:11 am1st February 2023 10:16 amLeave a Comment

Museums of the Future Danum Gallery Library and Museum is hosting free, fun, family activities this February half term in Thorne and Mexborough. Join us for creative hands-on workshops for children aged 7-11 and their families, to explore what museums are, what museums mean to you and what the ‘museums of the future’ will look […]